Combustion-powered less lethal weapon coming soon 1
By Scott M. Bruner PoliceOne Product EditorIt didn’t take long for the technology sector to get interested in the less lethal market. Lund Technologies is working to release what the innovative company ...
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Every Chicago cruiser to come equipped with TASER 3
Chicago Sun-TimesCHICAGO — The menacing target looked a bit like Brian Urlacher with a hangover.I stood 7 feet away, pointing a yellow TASER gun at it. A red dot from the laser sight bounced above ...
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Calif. chief presses city to buy TASERs 1
San Francisco ChronicleSAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco Police Chief George Gascón challenged the city's Police Commission on Wednesday to approve TASERs, saying it was inexcusable and "negligent" ...
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How to buy electronic control devices (TASER)
By Steve TuttleTASER brand electronic control devices (ECDs) are found in more than 40 countries at 15,000 law enforcement agencies with nearly 6,000 of these agencies deploying ECDs as standard issue ...
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Lawsuits filed in Ill. school TASER demo 16
Associated PressKANKAKEE, Ill. — Two federal lawsuits each seek more than $10 million on behalf of two Illinois 12-year-olds allegedly shocked during an unauthorized TASER demonstration by a school ...
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Hawaii officers win immunity in TASER lawsuit 1
Metropolitan News-EnterpriseMAUI, Hawaii — Police officers responding to a 14-year-old girl’s 911 call reporting domestic violence against her mother did not use excessive force when they deployed ...
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Ill. cop busted for unauthorized TASER demo 17
The Associated PressKANKAKEE, Ill. — Police in Illinois say an officer assigned to a junior high school has been placed on administrative leave after he allegedly shocked three boys during an unauthorized ...
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Philly police to acquire 1,000 additional TASERs 1
Philadelphia InquirerPHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Police Department has agreed to buy 1,000 TASERs to expand the use of less-than-lethal weapons by officers often called upon to deal with unruly, ...
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TASER used to subdue Fla. man who kicked officer 1
The Associated PressOLDSMAR, Fla. — Authorities say a Florida man who called 911 claiming he'd been beaten and shot at was hoping the tale would get him a ride to a bar.Instead, 37-year-old Gregory ...
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Calif. TASER ruling sets standards for police, claims 29
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Police need reasons to believe a suspect is dangerous before firing a TASER and can't use their stun gun simply because the person is disobeying orders or acting erratically, a federal appeals court in San Francisco ruled. ...
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